March Comes in Like a Lion

March Comes in Like a Lion

118 mins | Drama | April 13, 1991

The film begins with some Polaroids of a young boy and a young girl. A female voice over tells us who these people are...they are brother and sister, she is seven and he is eight. She goes on to say that when she was seven and he was eight, she told her brother that she would marry him.

March Comes in Like a Lion

118 mins | Drama | April 13, 1991

March Comes in Like a Lion
The film begins with some Polaroids of a young boy and a young girl. A female voice over tells us who these people are...they are brother and sister, she is seven and he is eight. She goes on to say that when she was seven and he was eight, she told her brother that she would marry him.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Hitoshi Yazaki Group
Original title 三月のライオン
Directors Shin'ichi Ishii, Hitoshi Yazaki
Writers Sachio Ono, Hiroshi Miyazaki, Hitoshi Yazaki

Cast

Bang-ho Cho

as Haruo

Yoshiko Yura

as Ice / Natsuko

Kiyomi Itō

as Young Woman Next-Door

Kōen Okumura

as Old Man

Takashi Naito

as Man with a Hat

Sho Saito

as Old Woman

Gakuryu Ishii

as Ramen Deliveryman

Shunichi Nagasaki

as Man Looking at the Bunny Picture

Makoto Kakeda

as Yamamoto

Masashi Yamamoto

as Ramen Man

Sumiko Nomoto

as Midwife

Meiko Seri

as Housewife of the Old Apartment